BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21721
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnetiferous Mica-Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Garnetiferous mica-hornblende schist band in dark hornbende schist
Locality details Coast 400 yds E 35 deg N from the northern extremity of Eilean Ghreasamuill
50k map sheet Tiree (42)

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Map reference NL 9375 4466
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21721

Cross Polarized, S21721

Plane Polarized, S21721

Plane Polarized, S21721